CHRISTENSEN v. BAKER

No. 18774.

328 P.2d 951 (1958)

Henry CHRISTENSEN, A. Wayne Denny, Robert Schafer, C. Gale Sellens, and Lloyd Sommerville, Plaintiffs, v. George J. BAKER, as Secretary of the State of Colorado, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Dittemore, Denver, for plaintiffs.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendant.


FRANTZ, Justice.

A petition for an initiated amendment to the Constitution of the State of Colorado relating to apportionment of the Senate and House of Representatives of the General Assembly was presented to the Secretary of State on the last day of the required four months before the election at which it was to have been submitted to the voters. It contained the signatures of 40,967 persons, a number far short of the total required to comply with the formula set...

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